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High Life at St Moritz by Karl K Hitchens
In a vivid travelogue, Karl K. Hitchens recalls St Moritz as Switzerland’s cool summer hotspot with elegant hotels and Alpine sport. He notes wealthy expatriates, world travelers, and the lingering impact of prohibition while detailing lifts, gorges, and glacier walks that define the resort's refined, onstage atmosphere. The piece mentions Swiss economics, exchange rates, and local life, including encounters with notable figures and the allure of Alpine milk and fresh mountain air.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Switzerland
Oswald
Bernard
Staddine
Alps
Bernina Hosice
Bernina Pass
St. Bersnard
St. Moritz
al Grom
Italy
Koad
Alp Gra
Morterarsck
St. al
Nehiebers
Europe
Frankfort
Mnanes
Ita Mountains
Alplo Post
Tilway
Paire Hotel
Alwara
Ilough
Trealy
Morris
Hans Barratt
Palace Hotel
Srnliserand
Thidte Host
America
Ayrlizerland
Herr Badrett